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... the bacteria responsible for infection as Campylobacter in 151 cases, Salmonella in 86 cases, Escherichia coli O157 in 39 cases, and shigella in 20 cases.
Analysis of the data suggested that non-food exposures pose risks of sporadic bacterial enteric infection that are comparable in ...

... per 100,000 people. Campylobacter infections were the next most common infection, with an incidence rate of 12.79, per 100,000 people. Next were shigella infections, with an incidence rate of 6.26 per 100,000 people.
The rates of infections were particularly high among children under 5 years of ...

... 2.4 percent of domestic products. And a report issued by the agency a few years earlier found traces of salmonella or the dysentery-linked bacteria shigella in 4 percent of imported fruits and vegetables versus 1.1 percent of domestic produce.
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... developed a new laboratory animal model for shigellosis with guinea pigs in a study that could speed up the development of a vaccine against shigella dysentery, a major cause of diarrheal deaths in developing countries.
Shigellosis is estimated to infect around 160 million people and kill one ...

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... shigella is spread by contaminated food or from person ... route). New strains of bacteria of the genus shigella have been associated with food poisoning from ground meat. shigella infection Diarrhea : Cancer -related causes ...

... Dysentery is an infection of the gut caused by a bacterium called shigella . Alternate Names : Amebic Dysentery , Intestinal Amebiasis See all ... Entamoeba histolytica, the parasite that causes amebic dysentery . shigella is the bacterial cause of dysentery , affecting 15% of travelers. It ...

... In general, the bacteria that cause food poisoning do not affect the appearance, aroma, or flavor of food . Bacteria - Salmonella , shigella , Campylobacter jejuni, E. coli and many other types of bacteria can cause gastroenteritis . They can be spread by close contact with an ...

... and shellfish . Bacteria that do not normally inhabit the digestive tract, and that are known to cause gastrointestinal infection include shigella , Salmonella , Campylobacter , and Yersinia. Clostridium difficile produces a toxin that can cause severe diarrhea . Campyvax An oral ...

... a more concentrated source of the active ingredient. Bacterial causes are less common but tend to be more severe. They include campylobacter , shigella and E.coli infections . The infections are transmitted through contact with an infected child, poor hygiene and contaminated food or drink. ...

... of the IPG and an investigator in the Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center.
He will be applying similar computational methods in studies of shigella flexneri, a bacterium that can cause diarrhea in humans. For this research, he will be working closely with William Picking, professor at the ...

... & Molecular Biology .
The scientists were studying a needlelike protein complex known as a "type III secretion system," or T3SS, on the surface of shigella bacteria, a cause of dysentery. The secretion system is a complex protein structure that traverses the bacterial cell membrane and acts as a ...

... role in a bacterium's disease-causing ability. Previous experiments showed that bacteria like Escherichia coli (a main cause of food poisoning) and shigella flexneri (a main cause of dysentery) are limited in the ability to grow or cause disease when genetically engineered to lack the genes for Q ...

... phosphorylation of both threonine and tyrosine for activation. Previous work demonstrated that members of the OspF family, including OspF from shigella and SpvC from Salmonella, are phosphothreonine lyases that promote pathogenicity by directly targeting and irreversibly inhibiting the activation of ...

... of deaths. It is these two killers - EPEC and shigella - that the Leicester-led project is targeting. ... lost by diarrhoea. But disease caused by EPEC and shigella does not usually respond to oral rehydration ... Indian clinics is only to test for E. coli and shigella if the child's symptoms have not responded to ...

... colleagues have identified a 24-member family of bacterial proteins. Called effector proteins, they are found in bacteria, including Salmonella, shigella and pathogenic E. coli, that cause gastrointestinal diseases. The researchers' findings will be published in the January 13, 2006 edition of the ...

... may soon be able to resist the effects of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones. The finding explains why several disease-causing microbes, including shigella and E. coli, are rapidly becoming resistant to fluoroquinolones.
The international research effort was led by Dr. John S. Blanchard, the Dan ...

... except vancomycin, which is a drug of last resort, and some strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae are even resistant to vancomycin. Certain strains of shigella dysenteriae, the cause of epidemic dysentery, have even become resistant to all but a single drug -- the quinolone ciprofloxacin -- and may soon ...

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